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Active Trucking Companies
in Cleveland, OH

2,054 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Cuyahoga County.

Cleveland, OH FMCSA data • updated weekly 5.69% of Ohio
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2,054
Active Trucking Companies
5.69% of all active carriers in Ohio
618
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 25.8 new companies per month (-7.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
65.9%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 55.7% statewide in Ohio
New FMCSA Registrations
122436 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
582
Total
24.2
Avg / month
36
Best: Mar 2025
10
Lowest: Jun 2026
Company Size Distribution
1,795
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 1,183 65.9%
2–5 Units 423 23.6%
6–20 Units 106 5.9%
21–100 Units 56 3.1%
101+ Units 27 1.5%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
6.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 706 34.9%
3–5 Years 617 30.5%
6–10 Years 378 18.7%
11–20 Years 230 11.4%
20+ Years 91 4.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 6.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 1,954 95.1%
Broker 126 6.1%
Shipper 27 1.3%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 17 0.8%
Freight Forwarder 14 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 1,418 69.0%
2 Motor Vehicles 251 12.2%
3 Building Materials 193 9.4%
4 Construction 188 9.2%
5 Driveaway/Towaway 186 9.1%
6 Other 177 8.6%
7 Paper Products 132 6.4%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 122 5.9%
9 Household Goods 110 5.4%
10 Passengers 110 5.4%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.